Construction Director

About the role

The Construction Director provides overall leadership for project construction activities, ensuring the safe, efficient and successful delivery of major capital projects while meeting quality, schedule and budget objectives. The role leads site construction from mobilization through commissioning and handover.

Key responsibilities

• Lead all site construction activities from mobilization through commissioning and handover.
• Develop and implement construction execution strategies.
• Manage construction management teams, contractors and subcontractors.
• Drive safety, quality and productivity performance across the project.
• Coordinate engineering, procurement and construction interfaces.
• Monitor project progress and implement recovery plans where necessary.
• Lead client, contractor and stakeholder engagement at site level.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, regulatory requirements and company standards.
• Support commissioning, startup and operational readiness activities.

Required profile

• Degree or diploma in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15-20 years of construction leadership experience.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale industrial projects.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary construction teams within EPC/EPCM environments.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, industrial manufacturing, chemical processing, semiconductor or data center projects is a significant advantage.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project controls and commissioning processes.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.

What we offer

• Life insurance and premium medical insurance.
• Generous annual leave balance.
• Flexible and hybrid work solutions, including remote work options outside the country.
• Discretionary bonus program and relocation assistance.
• Transportation and housing allowances for remote work locations.
• Employee wellbeing program with 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal, family care, health, fitness and nutrition.